International Law

IP Lawyer in Australia?s Leading IP Firm - Melbourne

Posted on March 09, 2008
IP Down Under at http://ipdownunder.com/ip-lawyer-in-australias-leading-ip-firm-melbourne/. * Work with the Best in the Industry * Experience Highly Sought After * Competitive $$$ If you are a senior IP lawyer seeking a change, [...

Intellectual Property Lawyer in Beijing/Shanghai

Posted on March 09, 2008
IP Down Under at http://ipdownunder.com/intellectual-property-lawyer-in-beijingshanghai/. * Career-defining role * International exposure * Chinese language skills are not essential This UK Magic Circle firm is recognised, quite simply, as one of the largest and most successful law firms in the world...

IPRIA Short Course - Mastering the Patent System Speaker Profiles

Posted on March 07, 2008
IP Down Under at http://ipdownunder.com/ipria-short-course-mastering-the-patent-system-speaker-profiles/.Andrew Christie is the founding Director of the Intellectual Property Research Institute of Australia (IPRIA), a national centre for multi-disciplinary research on the law, economics and management of intellectual property...

IPRIA - How much do you know about the Patent System?

Posted on March 07, 2008
IP Down Under at http://ipdownunder.com/ipria-how-much-do-you-know-about-the-patent-system/.IPRIA Short Course - Mastering the Patent System Date: Wednesday 16th April 2008 Time: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm Venue: Ian Potter Room Graduate House 200 Leicester Street Carlton VIC 3053 Melway reference 2B D11 Cost: $850 + GST per person How much do you know about the Patent System ? Is your discovery patentable? How do you obtain a [...

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Corrs Chambers Westgarth - End of the Line for Trade Mark Oppositions

Posted on March 01, 2008
IP Down Under at http://ipdownunder.com/corrs-chambers-westgarth-end-of-the-line-for-trade-mark-oppositions/.Corrs Chambers Westgarth reviews a recent decision of the Federal Court of Australia of The Scotch Whisky Association v. Marlon de Witt [2008] FCA 73, which they consider raises a bar to avenues of appeal in unsuccessful trade mark oppositions...

Corrs Chambers Westgarth - It?s All About The Label ? Federal Court Rules On Ralph Lauren Polo Player Logo

Posted on March 01, 2008
IP Down Under at http://ipdownunder.com/corrs-chambers-westgarth-its-all-about-the-label-federal-court-rules-on-ralph-lauren-polo-player-logo/.Anna Kuperman, Senior Associate, and Ben Williams, Seasonal Clerk of Corrs Chambers Westgarth discuss Ralph Lauren’s loss in a copyright case against a businessman importing genuine clothes bearing the polo player logo from the US for a cheaper price...

Clayton Utz

Posted on March 01, 2008
IP Down Under at http://ipdownunder.com/clayton-utz/.Clayton Utz has one of Australia’s largest and most experienced specialist intellectual property (IP) and information technology (IT) practice groups. Their intellectual Property and IT group lawyers assist clients with all aspects of intellectual property law, including patents, trade marks, copyright, registered designs, confidential information, data protection, electronic circuit layouts and [...

Blake Dawson

Posted on March 01, 2008
IP Down Under at http://ipdownunder.com/blake-dawson/.Blake Dawson?s Intellectual Property team comprises the foremost legal experts in this field in Australia. Blake Dawson’s award winning team provides a complete range of contentious and non-contentious specialist intellectual property services...

Minter Ellison IP

Posted on March 01, 2008
IP Down Under at http://ipdownunder.com/minter-ellison/.Minter Ellison covers patents, trade marks and copyright matters throughout Australia and the Asia-Pacific. Minter Ellison acts for clients such as Armani, BMW, the Victoria Department of Justice and SingTel Optus...

Mallesons Stephen Jaques IP

Posted on March 01, 2008
IP Down Under at http://ipdownunder.com/mallesons-stephen-jaques-ip/.Mallesons Stephen Jaques’s award winning intellectual property team covers contentious and non-contentious IP in the areas of copyright, designs, trade marks/brands and patent law...

Gilbert and Tobin IP

Posted on March 01, 2008
IP Down Under at http://ipdownunder.com/gilbert-and-tobin-ip/.Gilbert + Tobin’s 20-strong Intellectual Property team consistently ranks among Australia’s best dedicated IP practices. Leading the field in new areas such as digital rights management, Gilbert + Tobin develops creative, research-driven solutions that benefit our clients and expand the industries in which they operate...

Freehills IP

Posted on March 01, 2008
IP Down Under at http://ipdownunder.com/freehills-ip/.Freehills offers a full service patent and trade mark attorney service, as well as first-rate lawyers specialising in IP commercialisation and litigation. Its team is particularly strong in the pharmaceutical industry, where it acts for AstraZeneca and CSIRO...

New Trade Marks Office practice to World and Land marks

Posted on February 28, 2008
IP Down Under at http://ipdownunder.com/new-trade-marks-office-practice-to-world-and-land-marks/.Part 22 of the Trade Marks Manual has been revised to indicate an update in practice in relation to trade marks containing the words WORLD or LAND. The words WORLD or LAND combined with a description or attribute of the designated goods or services may now generally be considered inherently capable [...

New time limit for grace period for renewal of registration

Posted on February 28, 2008
IP Down Under at http://ipdownunder.com/new-time-limit-for-grace-period-for-renewal-of-registration/.Parts 26, 40 and 60 of the Trade Marks Manual have been updated to clarify the operation of the new grace period for renewal of registration. Registrations with an expiry date of 28 March 2008 or later will have a grace period of six months...

Solicitor/In-House Counsel - Commercial Litigation

Posted on February 28, 2008
IP Down Under at http://ipdownunder.com/solicitorin-house-counsel-commercial-litigation/.With the option of working either in-house (full or part-time) or on retainer, you will be required to take complete charge of the handling of all legal affairs. This includes court appearances (mostly confined to the Local and District Courts and occasionally in IRC ) in matters relating to breach of [...

Aristotle Corporation - Patent Engineer

Posted on February 28, 2008
IP Down Under at http://ipdownunder.com/aristotle-corporation-patent-engineer/.We are looking for a talented Patent Engineer to take an active role within the IP department by assiting with the day to day functionalities and ensuring that the commercial needs of the are met by facilitating patent activities in line with patent objectives and patent requirements...

Legal Counsel - Global Travel Business

Posted on February 28, 2008
IP Down Under at http://ipdownunder.com/legal-counsel-global-travel-business/.? Friendly, young environment ? Great perks and benefits ? excellent opportunity for upward career movement Our client is a young, expanding global travel business specialising in consumer on-line travel...

IT/Contracts Lawyer - Highly Regarded IT Practice

Posted on February 28, 2008
IP Down Under at http://ipdownunder.com/itcontracts-lawyer-highly-regarded-it-practice/. * Leading Firm * Highly Regarded IT Practice * 2+ Years PAE An outstanding opportunity has arisen at this national firm for an IT Solicitor with at least 2 years PAE...

auDA New Registrant Transfers Policy - Implementation Plan

Posted on February 26, 2008
IP Down Under at http://ipdownunder.com/auda-new-registrant-transfers-policy-implementation-plan/.In December 2007, the auDA Board approved a recommendation from the 2007 Names Policy Panel to relax current policy and allow a registrant to transfer their domain name licence to another eligible entity, for any reason...

Assistant University Solicitor - Research Strategy Office University of New South Wales

Posted on February 26, 2008
IP Down Under at http://ipdownunder.com/assistant-university-solicitor-research-strategy-office-university-of-new-south-wales/.# Senior Role # Strong client focus # Experience in contract law and intellectual property law required An opportunity exists to be an integral part of the legal team at UNSW dedicated to the support of externally funded research & development at UNSW...

San Francisco Lawyers - Top US Firm

Posted on February 25, 2008
IP Down Under at http://ipdownunder.com/san-francisco-lawyers-top-us-firm/.* Work in a cosmopolitan atmosphere with that ‘real life’ touch * Starting salaries of USD$160,000 for 1st years * National and Multinational clients Imagining yourself in a top US firm but enjoying the lifestyle of one of America?s most relaxed and cosmopolitan cities? US firms are taking an unprecedented interest in hiring Australian [...

Smartcard Television Piracy - Haddad v Foxtel Management Pty Ltd [2008] FCAFC 11

Posted on February 24, 2008
IP Down Under at http://ipdownunder.com/smartcard-television-piracy-haddad-v-foxtel-management-pty-ltd-2008-fcafc-11/.The Full Court decision of Haddad v Foxtell Management Pty Ltd [2008] FCAFC 11 has been delivered by Heerey, Sackville and McKerracher JJ...

Patent Attorney seeking a change - Melbourne

Posted on February 23, 2008
IP Down Under at http://ipdownunder.com/patent-attorney-seeking-a-change-melbourne/. * Play a key role in the growth of this reputable firm * Fantastic team environment * Flexible working conditions Join an [...]

Copyright and Patent Litigator Sydney ? Highly Reputable Firm

Posted on February 23, 2008
IP Down Under at http://ipdownunder.com/copyright-and-patent-litigator-sydney-%e2%80%93-highly-reputable-firm/.Work for an IP industry leader and enjoy cutting edge matters, an A-list client base, and career development opportunities. Our client, a premier firm with one of Australia?s largest IP practices, seeks talented Copyright and Patent litigators to join its thriving team in Sydney...

In House Banking General Counsel - Leading Financial Institution Sydney

Posted on February 23, 2008
IP Down Under at http://ipdownunder.com/in-house-banking-general-counsel-leading-financial-institution-sydney/. * Sociable work environment * First class remuneration and rewards * Junior Level role 2 + years Make your move in-house with this high profile financial institution! Superior rewards for challenging work in the heart of the Sydney CBD...

Legal Counsel Media Melbourne - Australian-based Media/Entertainment Company

Posted on February 23, 2008
IP Down Under at http://ipdownunder.com/legal-counsel-media-melbourne-australian-based-mediaentertainment-company/.Our Australian based media client currently seeks a commercial/media lawyer with 4-6 years experience to provide legal and commercial advice as part of the senior management group...

IP Litigation Lawyer Hong Kong - Top Ten UK Firm

Posted on February 22, 2008
IP Down Under at http://ipdownunder.com/ip-litigation-lawyer-hong-kong-top-ten-uk-firm/. * Incredible remuneration and opportunities to advance * International leader * Interesting, high-profile work allowing for ongoing exposure This top ten UK-based firm is a renowned leader in the legal arena and as a result is responsible for some of the largest [...

Intellectual Property / Information Technology Solicitor Dubai - Well respected UK Firm

Posted on February 21, 2008
IP Down Under at http://ipdownunder.com/intellectual-property-information-technology-solicitor-dubai-well-respected-uk-firm/. * Tax free package * Well respected UK firm This well-respected UK firm has a new vacancy for a talented mid-level IP / IT lawyer in their Dubai office...

Corporate Counsel (Managed Funds) - ING Australia

Posted on February 21, 2008
IP Down Under at http://ipdownunder.com/corporate-counsel-managed-funds-ing-australia/.* In-house legal consulting * Extensive staff benefits / health & well-being initiatives * Central Sydney corporate head office ING Australia is one of Australia?s leading Fund Managers, Life Insurers and Investment Providers, with over $46...

In-house Commercial (Contracts) Lawyer Sydney - Market Leading Global Technology Brand

Posted on February 21, 2008
IP Down Under at http://ipdownunder.com/in-house-commercial-contracts-lawyer-sydney-market-leading-global-technology-brand/. * Commercial experience necessary * Sydney location This market leading, global technology brand is looking for a Junior Commercial (contracts) lawyer with technology or IT background at the 1-3 year pqe level...

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